The scientific study of the changes that occur in people as they age from conception to death is called

a. abnormal psychology.
b. gerontology.
c. developmental psychology.
d. maturational studies.
e. geriatrics


c. developmental psychology.

Psychology

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His Gestalt therapy involves the two-chair technique as well as integrating different and sometimes opposing aspects of personality into a unified sense of self

A) Rogers B) Perls C) Beck D) Ellis

Psychology

Murnane and Levy (1997) found that what percentage of 17-year-olds cannot read or do math at the level needed to perform the types of new jobs that are being created today?

a. 50% b. 35% c. 20 % d. 5%

Psychology

Like behaviorism, Freud's psychoanalytic theory emphasized that all thoughts, emotions, and actions are

a. random and accidental. b. caused by external stimuli. c. chosen through free will. d. determined.

Psychology

The process of adjusting one's body image to include the physical changes that

have occurred is called a. integration b. initiation c. dissociation d. sublimation e. projection

Psychology